Lianne Sheppard

Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Professor, Biostatistics
Acting Chair, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Rohm & Haas Endowed Professorship In Public Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Box 357232
Biostatistics
Seattle, WA 98195-7232

206-616-2722
sheppard@uw.edu

Research Interests

Clean Air, Chemical hazards, Environmental Health, Pesticides, Policy, Pollution

DEOHS Biography

Education

PhD Biostatistics, University of Washington, 1992

MSc Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, 1985

BA Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, 1979

In the News

Environmental Protection Agency delays new ozone pollution standards until after the 2024 election
Associated Press, 09/06/2023

UW study shows Seattle’s historically redlined communities have worse air quality
The Seattle Times, 07/06/2023

‘Disturbing’: weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples
The Guardian, 07/08/2022

The EPA refuses to reduce pollutants linked to coronavirus deaths
ProPublica, 10/21/2020

Court hears challenge to EPA science advice ban
Union of Concerned Scientists, 12/06/2019

Undeterred, dismissed scientists plod through air quality reviews
Bloomberg Environment, 10/11/2019

Exposure to common weed killer increases risk for cancer
UW News, 02/13/2019

Scientist: EPA changes are an effort to 'gut rules' that protect public
CNN, 10/19/2018

Scientist: EPA changes are an effort to 'gut rules' that protect public.
CNN, 10/15/2018

EPA to disband a key scientific review panel on air pollution
New York Times, 10/11/2018